Two Captured In Cordon and Search
Tikrit, Iraq --Two individuals were captured in a cordon and search operation in Sulayman Bak at about 6:45 p.m. on Oct. 15.
The purpose of the search, conducted by E Troop, 196 Cavalry Squadron and Coalition Soldiers, was to kill or capture suspected anti-Iraqi force members.
Several weapons were confiscated in the raid to include one 82mm mortar tube, one 60mm mortar tube, 50 20mm rounds and one Kalashnikov RPK machine gun. The captured personnel and equipment were taken to Multi-National Forces detention facilities. There were no injuries to coalition forces or damage to equipment.
Release #041016a
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